Verizon Communications (VZ) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Verizon Communications (VZ) posted quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio of 3.62 for Q2 2026, down 27.46% year-over-year from 4.99 in Q2 2025, and down 14.87% on a QoQ basis from 4.25 in Q1 2026.
Verizon Communications (VZ) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Verizon Communications has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 3.62 in Q2 2026.
- Interest Coverage Ratio for Q2 2026 came in at 3.62, down 27.46% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 3.88 (down 28.35% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 1.04, down 75.92% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio retreated to 3.62 in Q2 2026, from 4.25 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Interest Coverage Ratio peaked at 14.84 in Q4 2024 and troughed at 0.38 in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of 5.0 and a median of 4.74 in 2024 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Interest Coverage Ratio sank 94.26%; it then surged 3855.39% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Interest Coverage Ratio shows it stood at 6.54 in 2022, then sank by 94.26% to 0.38 in 2023, then surged by 3855.39% to 14.84 in 2024, then tumbled by 80.83% to 2.84 in 2025, then increased by 27.13% to 3.62 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Interest Coverage Ratio figures were 3.62 in Q2 2026, 4.25 in Q1 2026, and 2.84 in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 205.36 Bn | 203.61 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 3.62 |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 196.43 Bn | 193.61 Bn | 17.74 Bn | - |
| 3 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 190.22 Bn | 188.51 Bn | 318.12 Mn | -2.96 |
| 4 | At&T | 174.94 Bn | 157.37 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 3.74 |
| 5 | Chunghwa Telecom | 33.60 Bn | 31.03 Bn | 728.80 Mn | -125.87 |
| 6 | EchoStar | 25.24 Bn | 23.74 Bn | 1.65 Bn | - |
| 7 | Bce | 22.16 Bn | 22.16 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Rogers Communications | 19.61 Bn | 18.36 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 3.95 |
| 9 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.11 Bn | 18.11 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 6.81 |
| 10 | Charter Communications | 17.77 Bn | 17.26 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.62 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.25 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.84 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.87 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.99 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.89 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.51 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.54 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.60 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.60 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.38 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.06 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.19 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.75 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.65 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.55 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.59 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.94 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.98 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.96 |